GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
conventionalformed by agreement or compact
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste